A national supervisory commission is expected to be established at the first session of the 13th National Peoples Congress in March, increasing the powers of graft-busters to go after corruption. Three pilots for supervisory commissions tha...

HAIKOU -- Hainan, an island province in southern China, established its first marine animal rescue and breeding center on Thursday. The blue ocean conservation and rescue center is located at Hainan Ocean Paradise in Lian Port, Lingshui Cou...

Police in Beijings Chaoyang district thanked 1,300 representatives of local residents over the weekend for helping to fight crime, Beijing News reported. Community cadres, floating population administrators and volunteers attended a meeting...

XIAMEN - Xiamen Airlines announced Tuesday that it will fully refund passengers due to the cancellation of extra cross-Straits flights for the upcoming Spring Festival, which were obstructed by the Taiwan aviation authority. Less than a mon...

OTTAWA - Song Tao, head of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), visited Canada from Wednesday to Friday. During the visit to Canada to meet leaders of the Canadian government, parliame...

Liu Xin, host of The Point on China Global Television Network [Photo/China Daily] For 20 years, Liu Xin has had a singular goal: to build a bridge of understanding between China and the outside world. The television presenter began working...

A trainer shows volunteers how to dress hair at an NGO incubator park in Jinan, Shandong province. [Photo Provided To China Daily] Governments are increasingly using the organizations to provide services for communities, as Li Lei reports f...

HANGZHOU -- Chinas first court specializing in internet-related cases plans to propose a national online ID system for filing legal email and confirming the identity of litigants, according to the court official. Located in Chinas e-commerc...

Environmental chiefs have punished officials in two cities for using mist cannons - devices for clearing smog - to wash pollutants from monitoring stations to improve air quality readings. The large cannons, usually mounted on trucks, spray...

A woman in Chengdu, Sichuan province, who suffered mental anguish after her dog was taken away and killed is expected to turn to the courts for justice. Two attorneys from the local Taikunlyu law firm have offered to provide legal assistanc...

A major hospital in Tianjin confirmed on Tuesday it has been forced to close its pediatrics department due to a shortage of doctors. News of the move by Tianjin Haihe Hospital broke when a netizen posted images online on Jan 7 of a notice p...

BEIJING - China has dispatched several vessels to search for and rescue crew members after a Panama-registered oil tanker and a Hong Kong-registered bulk freighter collided Saturday evening, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Sunday. Spok...

BEIJING -- Three provinces and one autonomous region are planning for entrusted pension investment to deal with mounting payment pressure, a social security official said Wednesday. Gansu, Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces as well as Tibet Aut...